Fruit - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 42198 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 156.01 JUGLANDACEAE Carya olivaeformis | Entry Book Number | ||
| Artefact Name | Fruit | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | United States | TDWG Region | United States | ||
| Parts Held | Fruit | Geography Description | United States America | ||
| Uses | FruitUse: User: Man | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Pharm Soc GB | Donor No | 19 F 1 | ||
| Donor Date | 15/12/1924 | Donor Notes | US Dept of Agric Bureau of Plant Industry#x0Dx0AWashingtonx0Dx0A | ||
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| Exhibition | Expedition | ||||
| Number Components | Publication | ||||
| Notes: | Label source: United States Department of Agriculture Bureau of Plant Industry, Washington. Hicoria pecan. Grown by T. W. Sawyer, Citronelle, Alabama. Lot No.1. Unnamed seedlings. Very good grade commercial pecans. On the market these would doubtless bri, ng 50 or 60 cents a pound. By the parcel post method of marketing one dollar or more might be realised. Hicoria pecan. Lot No. 2. Seedlings grown by T.W.Sawyer, Citronelle, Ala. As compared with No.1, these are less attractive in appearance and not as wel, l filled but have thinner shells and such specimens are well filled have attractive appearing kernals which are rich in quality and of pleasing flavour. The pecan is much the most popular nut in the American markets. Fumigation notice From CA Need Office, of Horticultural Inves. to Pharm Soc. 53688. | ||||